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Feb 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Paige Spiranac Teams Up With Big Golf Media Firm

Paige Spiranac, a well‑known golf influencer, has announced a new partnership with Pro Shop, the company behind Netflix’s “Full Swing. ” The deal will help her turn her online presence into a full‑blown business. She plans to launch a new venture called Paige Co. , which will produce shows and se

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Feb 17 2026HEALTH

Improving Multiple Sclerosis Care in Nepal with Simple, Affordable Ideas

Multiple sclerosis is a disease that damages the brain and spinal cord. It usually shows up in young people, but many low‑income countries miss it or treat it poorly. In Nepal, doctors and the public often do not know enough about the condition. People also struggle to get brain scans, lab tests,

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Feb 17 2026FINANCE

Nexperia Secures $60M Boost to Expand Chip Production

Dutch state bank Invest International has agreed to lend Nexperia $60 million, aiming to grow the company’s chip output worldwide. The money will help upgrade factories, raise production rates and boost overall efficiency. This financial support comes after a supply crunch that hit the automotive

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Feb 17 2026POLITICS

Global Minds Meet at IMF and World Bank Spring Gatherings

Foreign Policy hosts a series of meetings that bring together experts from around the world. These events focus on the latest crises, trends, and political shifts that shape our planet. The goal is to give people a clear view of what’s happening and why it matters. The meetings are held during the

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Feb 17 2026POLITICS

Mayor Pushes for Change in LA Olympic Leadership

The mayor of Los Angeles, Karen Bass, has urged the chair of the 2028 Olympic planning committee to resign. She said this after documents from the U. S. Justice Department showed emails between the chair, Casey Wasserman, and Ghislaine Maxwell, a known sex trafficker. These messages date back

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Feb 17 2026SCIENCE

Keeping Bananas Fresh: A Cool Science Trick

Bananas are tricky. They ripen fast, and if they get too cold, they get damaged. But scientists found a way to keep them fresh longer. They used a mix of hot water and a special chemical called glycine betaine. This combo helps bananas handle the cold better. The scientists did a lot of tests. They

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Feb 17 2026EDUCATION

The Unseen Impact of a Trailblazing Leader

Dr. Wilma Bergfeld's influence stretches far beyond her title. She didn't just lead; she inspired. Her approach to leadership was unique. It was not about power. It was about empowering others. This is what set her apart. Her career was long and filled with achievements. But it was her commitment t

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Feb 17 2026POLITICS

Trump's Backdoor Role in Iran Nuclear Talks

The U. S. President, Donald Trump, recently mentioned he would have a part in the upcoming discussions between the U. S. and Iran. These talks are scheduled to start soon in Geneva and focus on Iran's nuclear program. Trump clarified that his involvement would be indirect, but he still thinks it's c

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Feb 17 2026BUSINESS

Beauty Brands Get a Boost with New Ad Targeting Tool

A big change is happening in the world of online ads. THG, a company known for its beauty websites like Cult Beauty and LOOKFANTASTIC, has teamed up with The Trade Desk. This partnership lets advertisers use THG's customer data to create more personalised ads. What's special here is that advertiser

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Feb 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

Christine Dunbar Joins SkyWater to Boost Sales and Tech Growth

SkyWater Technology has just welcomed Christine Dunbar as their new senior vice president of sales and solutions engineering. This move is part of their plan to grow faster and serve more customers. Dunbar will work closely with President and COO John Sakamoto to make this happen. Dunbar is no stra

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